CGHS beneficiaries aged 75 years & above and consultation through Video Conferencing for AYUSH system
CGHS treating Ayurvedic physician मि.सं.1-20/2023 /सीजीएचएस /सं.नि.आयुश) 1/3620026/ 2023 F. No.S-11011/ 90/ 2016- CGHS/ (HEC)/ AYUSH/Pt-II. Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Directorate General of CGHS Office of the Director, CGHS CGHS Bhawan, R.K Puram Sec-13, New Delhi-66 Dated: /09/2023 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Clarification on the referral for CGHS beneficiaries aged 75 years & above and consultation through Video Conferencing for AYUSH system-reg. With reference to the above mentioned subject the undersigned is directed to draw the attention to Office Memorandum vide F.No. Z.15025/ 35/ 2019/ DIR/ CGHS/ CGHS(P) dated 29.05.2019 & 27.06.2019 and clarified that the referral for 75 years and above and consultation through Video Conferencing for AYUSH system is not appropriate since as per Ayurvedic literature, many procedures are contra-indicated after 75 years of age and in certain disease conditions also. Moreover, to examine the physical condition of...